Round-up: The incredible comeback of 'Extremely Loud'
Also: R.I.P. Theo Angelopoulos, and Oscar nomination post-mortem
Posted on Wednesday, Jan 25, 2012
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Stuck in the middle with you: thoughts on the Oscar nominations
If it's hard to settle on one emotional response to this year's Academy Award nominations, that could be the result of the Academy's own split instincts.
Posted on Tuesday, Jan 24, 2012
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The Lists: In Contention's Top 10 Things We Learned About the Academy Today
It's been a busy morning. The nominees are out. About a thousand different variations of "it's humbling and exciting" are coming through from the various contenders. And all eyes are fixing on February 26. But as we transition into phase two of the 2011-2012 film awards season, it's worth it to pause and consider what we might have learned today.
Posted on Tuesday, Jan 24, 2012
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'A Separation' leads International Cinephile Society nods
The International Conephile Society is made up of over 80 international journalists and film professionals, and that diversity is reflected in the nominations -- "A Separation" tops the list with 10 nominations.
Posted on Monday, Jan 23, 2012
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Round-up: 'Twas the night before Oscar noms
Also: Spike Lee's Sundance protest, and the craftwork of 'Drive'
Posted on Monday, Jan 23, 2012
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Still in the dark: final Oscar nominee predictions
Guy Lodge reveals his final predictions for Tuesday's Oscar nominations, and addresses some of his key uncertainties across the categories.
Posted on Sunday, Jan 22, 2012
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My dream Oscar ballot: part two
Guy Lodge's wishlist for Tuesday's Oscar nominations continues with a look at the major categories. Films mentioned range from "Weekend" to "Drive" to "Bridesmaids."
Posted on Sunday, Jan 22, 2012
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PGA voters ignore box office, reward 'The Artist' and 'Tintin'
Posted on Sunday, Jan 22, 2012
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My dream Oscar ballot: part one
With the Oscar nominations looming, I take a look at the films I'd most like to see recognized in crafts categories, ranging from "The Tree of Life" to "13 Assassins" to "Immortals."
Posted on Saturday, Jan 21, 2012
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'The Help,' 'Pariah' lead NAACP Image Award nominees
With six and five nominations respectively, "The Help" and "Pariah" represent the yin and yang of current African American-themed cinema, so it's apt that they should lead the field in the NAACP Image Awards.
Posted on Friday, Jan 20, 2012
